"Hmm, that makes sense..."
In front of a notice in the city, the Parthian people discussed among themselves as they looked at the recruitment notice.
The people of the city trusted this disciplined Han army and flocked to various recruitment points to register.
At the same time, four messengers on horseback arrived at Linhai City from four different directions with battle reports.
The actions of Jian Shuo, Cheng Pu, Huang Gai, and Ling Cao went exceptionally smoothly, and they successfully captured the remaining four cities before the agreed time.
After reading the battle report sent by Jian Shuo and others, Chu Qian handed over the city defense construction plan formulated by the operations staff to the four messengers.
However, Chu Qian added another clause to the city defense plan: to dig a canal connecting the various cities to ensure that the other cities could provide rapid support when the Parthian army attacked.
After receiving Chu Qian's order, Jian Shuo, Cheng Pu, and others immediately began recruiting people and got busy.
The Parthian people, who had been oppressed for so long, were overjoyed to suddenly encounter such a good thing as being given money and food, and they worked exceptionally hard during the work period.
Because this area is near the sea and the soil is relatively loose, the moats of these five cities were successfully dug in just ten days.
Subsequently, the military staff led the laborers to begin digging canals between the various cities.
Meanwhile, the fleeing garrison soldiers, after a long journey, also arrived at Parthia's capital.
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